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Pregnant and Expectant Families
- Pregnant and Expectant Families Resources for pregnant and expectant families that support healthy prenatal care, education, and basic needs.
  - Basic Needs
    - Breastfeeding and Lactation Support
    - Car Seats
    - Diapers
    - Health Insurance for Pregnant Women
    - Child Care
  - Health Care and Mental Health
  - Education and Support
Healthy Development and Screening
- Healthy Development and Screening Learn more about how your child is developing through one of Minnesota’s programs that support families who have children birth to 7 years of age. Programs offer a variety of services that include developmental screening, parent support, fun activities to support a child’s development, and connections to other helpful services.
Developmental and Behavior Concerns
- Developmental and Behavior Concerns Evaluation and services when a provider or caregiver has developmental, behavioral, or mental health concerns.
  - MEDICAL EVALUATION
    - Health Care Providers/Clinics
  - EARLY INTERVENTION / EDUCATIONAL EVALUATION
    - Early Intervention/Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE)
    - Referral Form for Help Me Grow
    - Local ECSE programs for children birth to 2 years of age
    - Local ECSE programs for children 3 to 5 years of age
  - SOCIAL, EMOTIONAL, OR BEHAVIORAL CONCERNS
Disability Services and Resources
- Disability Services and Resources Community supports and services for children with disabilities and their families.
Early Learning and Child Care
- Early Learning and Child Care Education and child care resources for children and families.
  - Find Child Care, Preschool and Other Early Learning Programs
  - Paying for Child Care, Preschool and Other Early Learning Programs
  - Public Libraries
  - Homeless School Liaisons
Family Well-Being and Mental Health
- Family Well-Being and Mental Health Services that support family health, mental health, and safety
  - Family Support Services
  - Crisis Services
  - Domestic Violence
  - Mental Health or Substance Use Disorder
American Indian Families
- American Indian Families Resources and supports for American Indian children and families living on and off Tribal Nation lands.
Caregiving and Community Support
- Caregiving and Community Support Resources for homeless, immigrants, refugees, teen parents, and other family situations
  - Adoption
  - Fathers
  - Foster Parents
  - Grandparents/Kinship caregivers
  - Homeless Children and Families
    - Shelters and Transitional Housing Programs
    - Homeless School Liaisons
  - Immigrants and Refugees
    - Immigrant and Refugee Helpline
    - Refugee Cash Assistance Program
    - Refugee Health Assessment
    - Community Health Clinics/Federally Qualified Health Centers
    - Rural Health Centers
    - Immigrant Law Resources
  - Teen Parent Assistance
  - Trafficked or Sexually Exploited Youth
Dental and Health Care
- Dental and Health Care Resources to find and access affordable dental and health care services
  - Dental Care
    - Dental Clinics and Services
  - Health Care
Basic Needs
- Basic Needs Public programs and resources that help with food, health care, housing, transportation, and utilities.
  - Financial Assistance
  - Energy Assistance and Weatherization
    - Energy Assistance Programs
    - Weatherization Assistance Programs
  - Food
  - Health Insurance
  - Housing
  - Job Training and Career Development
    - Job Training
    - Career Development and Counseling
  - Transportation
Legal Services
- Legal Services Resources for low-cost or free legal services and information

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Did you know, you may qualify for Minnesota’s Child Tax Credit of $1,750 per qualifying child. You can receive a refund even if you do not owe tax. Many families qualify for free tax preparation services.

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Catholic Charities Housing Stability Division

Catholic Charities Housing Stability DivisionLink: view organization details

Emergency Shelter Higher Ground - Minneapolis Address165 Glenwood Ave, Minneapolis, MN, 55405 Phone number(612) 204-8552 Website addresshttps://www.cctwincities.org/locations/?services=Shelter

Area Served: Minneapolis and surrounding communities

Catholic Charities Housing Stability Division

Catholic Charities Housing Stability DivisionLink: view organization details

Emergency Shelter Higher Ground Administration Address435 Dorothy Day Pl, St. Paul, MN, 55102 Phone number(651) 647-2330 Website addresshttps://www.cctwincities.org/locations/?services=Shelter

Area Served: Ramsey County

Catholic Charities Housing Stability Division

Catholic Charities Housing Stability DivisionLink: view organization details

Emergency Shelter Family Service Center Address2001 Van Dyke St, Maplewood, MN, 55109 Phone number(651) 291-0211 Website addresshttps://www.cctwincities.org/locations/?services=Shelter

Area Served: Ramsey County

Catholic Charities Housing Stability Division

Catholic Charities Housing Stability DivisionLink: view organization details

Family Homeless Prevention and Assistance Program (FHPAP) Family Service Center Address2001 Van Dyke St, Maplewood, MN, 55109 Phone number(651) 204-8273 Emaillauriegoeken@cctwincities.org Website addresshttps://www.cctwincities.org

Area Served: Ramsey County

Catholic Charities Housing Stability Division

Catholic Charities Housing Stability DivisionLink: view organization details

Emergency Shelter Dorothy Day Address435 Dorothy Day Pl, St. Paul, MN, 55102 Phone number(651) 647-2330 Website addresshttps://www.cctwincities.org/locations/?services=Shelter

Area Served: Ramsey County

Catholic Charities Housing Stability Division

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Family Homeless Prevention and Assistance Program (FHPAP) Catholic Charities - St. Cloud Address157 Roosevelt Rd, Ste 200, St. Cloud, MN, 56301 Phone number(320) 250-2306 EmailDannielle.Scrivner@ccstcloud.org Website addresshttps://www.cctwincities.org

Area Served: Benton, Sherburne, Wright, and Stearns counties

Catholic Charities Housing Stability Division

Catholic Charities Housing Stability DivisionLink: view organization details

Family Homeless Prevention and Assistance Program (FHPAP) Catholic Charities - Maplewood Address1740 Van Dyke St, Maplewood, MN, 55109 Phone number(651) 215-2262 EmailCAHS@cctwincities.org Website addresshttps://www.cctwincities.org

Area Served: Ramsey County

Grace Place

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Transitional Housing Grace Place - Winona Address802 W Broadway St, Winona, MN, 55987 Phone number(507) 205-7740 Emailjenny@graceplaceinc.org Website addresshttps://graceplaceinc.org/grace-house

Area Served: Winona County

Family Rise Together

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Transitional Housing Family Rise Together - Duluth (1st) Address201 E 1st St, Ste 3-4, Duluth, MN, 55802 Phone number(218) 461-1722 Emailoffice@familyrisetogether.org Website addresshttps://www.familyrisetogether.org

Area Served: St. Louis County

Family Rise Together

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Family Homeless Prevention and Assistance Program (FHPAP) Family Rise Together - Duluth (1st) Address201 E 1st St, Ste 3-4, Duluth, MN, 55802 Phone number(218) 461-1722 Emailoffice@familyrisetogether.org Website addresshttps://www.familyrisetogether.org

Area Served: St. Louis County

Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa

Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior ChippewaLink: view organization details

Family Homeless Prevention and Assistance Program (FHPAP) Fond du Lac - Min No Aya Win Human Services Center Address927 Trettel Ln, Cloquet, MN, 55720 Phone number(218) 626-3630 Emailvaleriewhitebird@fdlrez.com Website addresshttp://www.fdlband.org

Area Served: Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Reservation

Duluth Public School District

Duluth Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Head Start Home Base Head Start Address4316 Rice Lake Rd, Duluth, MN, 55811 Phone number(218) 336-8815 Website addresshttps://www.isd709.org

Area Served: St. Louis County

Duluth Public School District

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Head Start Home Base Head Start Address4316 Rice Lake Rd, Duluth, MN, 55811 Phone number(218) 336-8815 Website addresshttps://www.isd709.org/academics/early-childhood/preschool

Area Served: St. Louis County

Face to Face Health and Counseling Service, Inc.

Face to Face Health and Counseling Service, Inc.Link: view organization details

Help to Find Housing - Homeless Youth SafeZone Resource Center for Homeless and At Risk Youth Address130 7th St E, St. Paul, MN, 55101 Phone number(651) 224-9644 Emailsafezone@face2face.org Website addresshttps://face2face.org/youth-justice

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area

Face to Face Health and Counseling Service, Inc.

Face to Face Health and Counseling Service, Inc.Link: view organization details

Free or Low-Cost Meals - Homeless Youth SafeZone Resource Center for Homeless and At Risk Youth Address130 7th St E, St. Paul, MN, 55101 Phone number(651) 224-9644 Emailsafezone@face2face.org Website addresshttps://face2face.org/youth-justice

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area

Face to Face Health and Counseling Service, Inc.

Face to Face Health and Counseling Service, Inc.Link: view organization details

Family Homeless Prevention and Assistance Program (FHPAP) SafeZone Resource Center for Homeless and At Risk Youth Address130 7th St E, St. Paul, MN, 55101 Phone number(651) 224-9644 Emailgreenwaldr@face2face.org Website addresshttps://face2face.org

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area

Division of Indian Work

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Transitional Housing - American Indian Youth Address1001 E Lake St, Minneapolis, MN, 55407 Phone number(612) 279-6333 Emailmloud@diw-mn.org Website addresshttps://www.diw-mn.org/foster-care-based-services

Area Served: Twin Cities metro area, primarily Hennepin County

Greater Twin Cities United Way

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Family Homeless Prevention and Assistance Program (FHPAP) Address404 S 8th St, Minneapolis, MN, 55404 Phone number(651) 291-0211 EmailMN211@gtcuw.org Website addresshttps://www.gtcuw.org

Area Served: Anoka, Carver, Chisago, Dakota, Hennepin, Isanti, Ramsey, Scott, and western Washington counties

EVOLVE Family Services

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Emergency Shelter - Children EVOLVE Family Services - East Office Address5850 Omaha Ave N, Stillwater, MN, 55082 Phone number(651) 439-2446 Emailevolve@evolveservices.org Website addresshttps://evolveservices.org/foster-care/emergency-shelter-care

Area Served: East Twin Cities Metro area

Family Pathways

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Domestic Violence Shelter The Refuge Network - Cambridge Address1575 1st Ave E, Cambridge, MN, 55008 Phone number(800) 338-7233 Website addresshttps://www.familypathways.org/our-work/dvsa/emergency-domestic-violence-shelter

Area Served: Isanti County

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Disability Services and Resources

Disability Hub MN
Waiver and Disability Programs – County Offices
Early Intensive Developmental and Behavioral Intervention (EIDBI) Medical Benefits
MN Autism Resource Portal
Hearing Loss Services and Supports
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Parent Support and Organizations

Help Me Connect is an interagency collaboration between Minnesota's Departments of Children, Youth and Families; Education; Health; and Human Services.

Help Me Grow provides resources on infant and young child development, and what to do when there are concerns.

For questions, more information, or to suggest a new resource, please contact us at HelpMeConnect@state.mn.us

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